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Phillip D. Irvin, 58, of Roaring Spring, formerly of Williamsburg, passed away Sunday afternoon, March 17, 2024, at his residence. He was born Jan. 3, 1966, in Altoona son of Donald C. Irvin and the late Donna S. (Sollenberger) Irvin. He is survived by his father, Don of Williamsburg; longtime girlfriend, Robin L. Saylor of Roaring Spring; former wife, Kimberly A. (Pearson) Irvin of Williamsburg; three children: Cassandra M. Rex (Christopher) of Allentown, Joshua P. Irvin and Lillie J. Irvin...
Ruth E. Hinton Hoover, 92, of Martinsburg, passed away Wednesday morning, March 13, 2024, at UPMC Altoona. She was born Oct. 12, 1931, at her home in Roaring Spring, daughter of the late Paul F. and Helena M. (Gahagan) Rhodes. Ruth was twice married, first to Kenneth H. Hinton who passed away on Jan. 10, 1978, and then to David W. “Doc” Hoover, who preceded her in death on June 2, 2007. She is survived by her seven children: Nancy A. Levitsky (Steve) of State College, David A. Hinton (De...
Earl Donald Swope, Jr., 67, of Martinsburg, passed away March 16, 2024, at his home. He was born April 9, 1956, in Roaring Spring; son of the late Earl Donald Sr. and Peggy (Albright) Swope. He is survived by his sister, Karen Walter (Luke); brother, Arthur Swope (Linda); brother, Raymond Swope (Pamela); sister, Beverly Swope; as well as step-children, Michelle, Michael, and Mary. Earl was preceded in death by his long-term companion, Sharon Shad. Earl was a graduate of Northern Bedford High School Class of 1975. He worked as a crane operator...
Joan Snyder Ralston went home to be with her Heavenly Father March 11, 2024. She was born in Woodbury, the only child of Marshall and Jennie Snyder of Loysburg. Joan was a graduate of Replogle High School in New Enterprise, and had honors in music and journalism. Upon graduation from high school, she was employed at the A & P Tea Company in Everett. She retired with 25 years of service at the A & P in LaVale. Joan was also a nursing assistant, caring for people in the hospital or their home....
Thomas W. “Tom” Sell, 64, Martinsburg, previously of Johnstown, went home to be with the Lord early Tuesday morning, March 5, 2024, at UPMC Altoona, following an extended illness. He was born March 17, 1959, in Roaring Spring, son of Margaret L. (Sollenberger) Sell and the late H. Wayne Sell. He is survived by his mother, Margaret L. Sell of Martinsburg; four children: Sarah E. Frederick (Nick) of Altoona, Charity L. Foor (Matt) of New Paris, Michaela A. Miller of Jerome, and Nathanael W. Sell of Nanty Glo; nine grandchildren; a brother, Timoth...
Nancy Jo Imes, 77, of Martinsburg, passed away Friday morning, March 8, 2024, at Conemaugh Nason Medical Center, Roaring Spring. She was born April 26, 1946, in Huntingdon, daughter of the late Ellis R. and Pauline C. (Graffious) Martin. She was twice married, first on July 13, 1970, to Edgar A. Stoltz, who preceded her in death, and then to G. Michael Imes on Jan. 1, 1988, in Curryville. She is survived by her beloved husband, Mike of 36 years; a daughter, Aimee Jo Stoltz of Martinsburg; a...
Patricia Ann “Pat” Bonebreak, 85, of Williamsburg, passed away Friday morning, March 8, 2024, at UPMC Altoona. She was born Feb. 21, 1939, in Altoona, daughter of the late Thomas E. and Kathryn G. (Hall) Bonebreak. She is survived by her twin sister, Ellen M. Estus of Wilmington, Del; a niece, Elizabeth “Libby” Austin (Michael); three nephews: Christopher Estus (Pat), Jon A. Jr. “Tony” Estus (Denise) and Todd Estus (Marla Jamison); and a great-niece and great-nephew; her two dear friends: Rose L...
Gerald Wareham of Alexandria, Va. passed March 3, 2024, with his family by his side. Loving husband to Odell Wareham; beloved father to Kevin and Kelly Wareham; grandfather of Michael, Aidyn, and Spencer Wareham; brother to Janet Magill. He retired from Delta after 29 years then worked for Dunbar for 10 years. He will truly be missed. A funeral service was held Tuesday, March 12, 2024, at Wesley Methodist Church, Va. Interment was in Quantico National Cemetery Triangle. In lieu of flowers,...
Judy Kay Dilling, 80, Roaring Spring, passed from this life into God’s presence on March 6, 2024. She was born April 29, 1943, in Jefferson, daughter and only child of the late John and Kathryn (Wertz) Thompson. After graduating from York Suburban High School, Judy attended Shippensburg University, where she studied business education. It was at Shippensburg where she met the love of her life, Joseph E. Dilling of Martinsburg. They married Aug. 19, 1967, and were blessed with 56 years of m...
John Frederick Knepp, 91, Martinsburg, passed away peacefully Friday evening, March 1, 2024, at his residence. He was born Aug. 11, 1932, in Houserville, son of the late Irvin E. and Clara E. (Houtz) Knepp. On Aug. 24, 1957, he married Shirley A. Smith at Curryville Church of the Brethren. She preceded him in death Nov. 15, 1998, following 41 years of marriage. He is survived by two sons: Rex A. Knepp (Lori) of Everett and Timothy S. Knepp (Chris) of rural Martinsburg; and four grandchildren:...
Janet I. Kreider, 91, Martinsburg, passed away peacefully early Friday morning, March 1, 2024, at Homewood at Martinsburg surrounded by her loving family and friends. She was born Dec. 16, 1932, in Martinsburg, daughter of the late Edgar H. and Sarah C. (Miller) Lykens. On June 18, 1955, she married Charles I. Kreider at St. Matthew Evangelical Lutheran Church, Martinsburg. He preceded her in death March 19, 2011, following 55 years of marriage. She is survived by a daughter, Karen L. Greenleaf...
Carl L. Williams, Jr., 71, of East Freedom, passed away March 3, 2024, at his home. He was born April 22, 1952, in Elkton, Maryland; son of the late Carl L. Sr. and Betsy R. (Everett) Williams. On Aug. 1, 1980, in Winchester, Virginia, he was united in marriage to Shelley L. (Cronemiller) Williams. He is survived by his wife, Shelley; children, Carie Thomas (Barry), Amy Cooper, Carl L. Williams, III, Shila Ulrich (Derek), and Nena Stewart; 14 grandchildren; longtime friend, Vince Cartwright; as...
Richard (Dick) Krider died peacefully Feb. 24, 2024, at Westminster Canterbury, Va., where he lived with his wife Nancy since 2017. He is survived by his wife and best friend of 66 years Nancy Dean Krider, his four children; Sue Krider, Cindy Standen (Jeff), Richard Krider (Susan) and Beth Parrish (Tracy), eight grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. He is also survived by his brother Jack and numerous nieces and nephews. He and his wife Nancy owned and operated Howell’s Heating and Air Condition Co. until his retirement in 2009. In l...
Glen W. Myers passed away and joined his new choir early on Feb. 18, 2024, perfectly timed for Sunday morning worship. He was born Nov. 25, 1935, in Bakers Summit, the son of the late Romaine Pressel Myers Markey and David Paul Myers, who died in 1943, and stepson of the late Joseph Markey. He is survived by his daughter Kathy S. Nave, husband Brad of Georgetown, Ind., son Steve Myers, wife Kathy of Annville, five grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his...
Miriam L. (Burket) Henry, 99, of Martinsburg, formerly of Bedford, passed away Feb. 17, 2024, at the Village at Morrisons Cove. She was born April 25, 1924, in Jacks Corner, daughter of the late Earl S. and Kathryn (Creps) Burket. On July 31, 1948, at the Yellow Creek Church of the Brethren, she was united in marriage to Kenneth F. Henry; he preceded her in death April 27, 1995. She is survived by her grandchildren, Sonya Cuomo (husband, Shawn), Justin Henry, Jenessa Henry, and Jevin Henry;...
Brent L. Kreider, 50, of rural Martinsburg, passed away unexpectedly, Monday morning, Feb. 26, 2024, following complications from a cerebral hemorrhage. He was born Dec. 5, 1973, in Roaring Spring, son of Randy L. Kreider (Brenda) of Martinsburg and Norma C. (Mickel) Kreider of Curryville. Brent was twice married, first to Amber D. Weyandt and then to Jessica R. Yingling. He is survived by his parents; two sons: Lane S. Kreider of Martinsburg and Chase L. Kreider of Roaring Spring; two...
Ronnie Lee Ross, 72, of Williamsburg, passed away Sunday morning, Feb. 18, 2024, at UPMC Altoona. He was born Sept. 26, 1951, in Williamsburg at home, son of the late Charles F. and Ruth P. (Lee) Ross. He is survived by two sisters: Inez M. Imler (Rodney) of Williamsburg and twin, Connie L. Corle-Stiffler (Jerre) of James Creek; a sister-in-law, Joleen L. Ross of rural Williamsburg; a brother-in-law, Ronald McConahy of Williamsburg; many nieces and nephews he dearly loved; and his canine best fr...
Ruth A. (Burket) Henry Clark, 90, of Hollidaysburg, formerly of New Enterprise, passed away Feb. 17, 2024, at Presbyterian Village at Hollidaysburg. She was born July 14, 1933, in Martinsburg; daughter of the late Mahlon and Elizabeth (Hoover) Burket. Ruth was previously married to Jack Henry. On July 6, 1983, she married George L. “Dutch” Clark; he preceded her in death Jan. 26, 2008. She is survived by a daughter, Beverly O’Neal (Bob); son, Victor Henry (Joyce); son, Mahlon Henry (Jodi...
Mazie (Musselman) Bingenheimer, 98, of New Enterprise, passed away Feb. 16, 2024, at home. She was born Sept. 26, 1925, in New Enterprise; daughter of the late George F. and Mary C. (Claar) Musselman. On June 12, 1946, in New Enterprise, she was united in marriage to Ernest A. Bingenheimer; he preceded her in death Oct. 25, 2000. She is survived by her daughter, Beverly Swope of New Enterprise; daughter, Bonnie Sallada of Everett; daughter, Betty Fluke (companion, Carl Beegle) of Clearville;...
Elam J. Stoltzfus, 77, of Woodbury, passed away Feb. 15, 2024, at UPMC Altoona Hospital. He was born Aug. 14, 1946, in Gap, Pa.; son of the late Leroy and Katie (Petershiem) Stoltzfus. On March 23, 1968, in Morgantown, Pa. he was united in marriage to Shirley A. (Hostetler) Stoltzfus. Elam was a dairy farmer by trade, retiring in 1990. After retirement, he drove trucks for Renaissance Nutrition and Tussey Mountain Mulch. His last job involved driving a van helping local Mennonites. Elam enjoyed cars and tractors and was a member of the...
James Thomas Foreso, 80, of Williamsburg, passed away unexpectedly, Monday morning, Feb. 12, 2024, at his home. He was born April 16, 1943, in Altoona, son of the late John M. and Mary H. (Pavlock) Foreso. On Nov. 7, 1964, he married Julia A. Verbonitz at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Gallitzin. He is survived by his beloved wife, Julia of 59 years; a daughter, Patricia L. Bell-Radmann (Jason) of Williamsburg; a daughter-in-law, Eleni Foreso of Denver, Col.; five grandchildren: Tyler D. Bell, K...
On Feb. 13, 2024, Juanita Rose “Nita” Smith passed away quietly in her own home, surrounded by loved ones and five very contented cats. Nita spent 36 years behind the deli counter in Williamsburg; greeting everyone with “Hi Sweetie-pie” and handing out smiles, cookies, food, and well wishes to everyone she met. She is survived by her two daughters: Terry Lynn Wagner and Melanie Rose Rutledge; and four grandchildren: Helen Wagner, Cady Smith, James Wagner, and Keegan Smith. Nita was precede...
Louise M. Hall, 91 of Northville, passed away Feb. 6, 2024. She was born in Martinsburg, July 18, 1932, the daughter of Herman and Margaret (Stock) Michael. Louise was united in marriage to John A. Hall on April 12, 1952, spending over 62 years devoted to each other until his death in 2014. Louise is survived by her children John (Maryann) Hall, Mark (Sharon) Hall, Matthew (Jane) Hall, Martin (Sue) Hall, Christina (William) Obermaier, and Caleb (Jeanette) Hall; her siblings Margaret England and...
Linda Ilene Chesney, 75, of rural Martinsburg, passed away unexpectedly Monday afternoon, Feb. 19, 2024, at her home. She was born July 24, 1948, in Roaring Spring, daughter of Leanore I. (Harr) Claar and the late, Robert E. Claar. On July 15, 1967, she married Charles A. “Chuck” Chesney Jr. at the Smith Corner Mennonite Church. She is survived by her beloved husband, Chuck of 56 years; her mother of East Freedom; a son, Richard T. Chesney (Chris) of Bakers Summit; two daughters: Jeanine A. Str...
Arlene Lavern (Lashley) Pittman, 92, of Martinsburg (formerly of Roaring Spring), passed away on Feb. 7, 2024, at Homewood at Martinsburg. She was born Jan. 23, 1932, in Everett, daughter of the late George William Lashley and Anna Charlotte (Brumbaugh) Lashley. On March 16, 1951, she was united in marriage to the love of her life, Arland Keith Pittman. She is survived by her sister Joyce Criswell of Everett and sisters in-law, Velma Morris (Clyde) of Everett and Joyce Pittman of Pittsburgh;...
Gary Fred Emigh, 80, of Martinsburg, passed away Jan. 26, 2024 at home surrounded by his family. He was born March 24, 1943, in Roaring Spring, son of the late Fred and Helen (Grove) Emigh. Gary was a graduate of Central High School, Class of 1962. He served his country as a member of the United States Army. Gary served in Germany and Vietnam as a helicopter mechanic. He was later employed as a diesel truck mechanic and truck driver. Gary enjoyed boating and water skiing, camping, hunting and...
Doris Marie (Ott) Ferry, 91, of Roaring Spring, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 17, 2024. She was born Jan. 18, 1932, in Roaring Spring, the daughter of Charles Ralph Ott and Flossie Irene (Miller) Ott, both of whom preceded her in death. Doris married Ronald Robert Ferry in Roaring Spring, on Dec. 31, 1950. Ronald passed on Dec. 4, 2010. She is survived by her two children: Tammy L. Keith and husband, Phillip W. Keith, and Robert C. Ferry and wife, Dawn G. Ferry. Doris is also survived by four gran...
Wade S. Heuston, 53, of Roaring Spring, went home to Jesus Wednesday evening, Jan. 31, 2024, at UPMC Presbyterian after a brief illness. He was born March 18, 1970, in Roaring Spring, the son of the late Ronald and Linda (Dutrow) Heuston. He married Sonya Troutman May 18, 1996. He is survived by his wife of 27 years; two daughters Jordyn and Bailey at home; son Jackson Brumbaugh and wife Ashley of East Freedom; grandson, Lincoln Brumbaugh and granddaughter, Anastasia (soon to arrive); brother,...
Dr. Robert P. Bridenbaugh, 93, Martinsburg, passed away Wednesday evening, Jan. 24, 2024, at Homewood at Martinsburg. He was born Oct. 19, 1930, in rural Martinsburg, son of the late George Herbert and Gertrude R. (Miller) Bridenbaugh. On Aug. 23, 1958, he married Donna L. Sumner of Sharon, and she preceded him in death March 20, 2020, after 61 years of marriage. He is survived by two sons: Andrew S. Bridenbaugh (Kim) of Chantilly, VA and Benjamin P. Bridenbaugh (Amy) of Peoria, AZ; six...
Sylvia J. Korona, 89, of Martinsburg, passed away Thursday morning, Jan. 25, 2024, at Conemaugh Nason Medical Center, Roaring Spring. She was born May 19, 1934, in Tionesta, daughter of the late Russell M. and Grace C. (Kostenbauder) Smith. On June 22, 1957, she married Robert L. “Bob” Korona in Tionesta. She is survived by her beloved husband, Bob, of 67 years; three daughters: Linda L. Korona of Parma Heights, Ohio, Katherine L. Cason of State College, and Lisa J. Decker (Jack) of Har...
Frances R. Wyerman, 91, of rural Williamsburg, passed away Friday morning, Jan. 26, 2024 at UPMC Altoona. She was born Feb. 5, 1932, in Williamsburg, daughter of the late Louis P. and Joann M. “Jennie” (Legge) Sottile. On Feb. 2, 1954, she married Kenneth E. “Gene” Wyerman in Winchester, Va. He preceded her in death Dec. 3, 2018, after 64 years of marriage. She is survived by a daughter, Gina E. Williams (David) of rural Williamsburg; two grandchildren: Lorie L. Nicewonger of rural Williamsburg...
Kenneth R. “Ken” Fry, 78, of Martinsburg, passed away peacefully Saturday evening, Jan. 27, 2024, at the Pittsburgh VA Medical Center. He was born March 13, 1945, in Ephrata, son of the late Walter and Irene (Unruh) Fry. On Sept. 9, 1968, he married Constance M. “Connie” Bridenbaugh at Memorial Church of the Brethren, Martinsburg. He is survived by his beloved wife, Connie, of 55 years; two sons: Jeffrey A. Fry of Pittsburgh and Jonathan R. Fry (Laura) of Moon Township; three grandch...
Carol June Snyder, 85, of Crawfordsville, Ind., formerly of Woodbury, passed away Jan. 23, 2024. She was born June 13, 1938, in Aurora, Ill., daughter of the late Kenneth G. and Dorothy G. (Scott) Ricketts. On Aug. 8, 1964, in Naperville, Ill. she was united in marriage to Rev. George H. Snyder. She is survived by her brother, Thomas Ricketts; sister, Mary Unruh; daughter, Laurale (Snyder) Royer (Edward) of Waveland; son, Loren Snyder (Meggan) of Platte City, Mo.; grandchildren, Andrew Royer,...
Ronald O. Reffner Jr., 80, of Roaring Spring, passed away unexpectedly Sunday morning, Dec. 31, 2023, at Conemaugh Nason Medical Center. He was born Oct. 29, 1943, in Knoxville, Tenn., son of the late R. Otha and G. Irene (Miller) Reffner. On April 22, 1967, he married Judy A. Theys. He is survived by his wife; two daughters: Diane E. Reffner of Commerce, Ga. and Lynnea D. Jackson and husband, Scott, of Millville, Mass.; three grandchildren: Elias Unger, Sofie Jackson and Nevaeh Johnson; and a...
Terry Lee Raible, 75, of Martinsburg, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday morning, Dec. 19, 2023, at Conemaugh Nason Medical Center, Roaring Spring. He was born April 14, 1948, in Altoona, son of the late George C. and Anna M. (Rutter) Raible. He is survived by two sons: Matthew A. Raible (Jennifer) of Warrenton, Va. and Corey S. Raible of Altoona; three grandchildren: Addison, Jack and Evaline Raible; his partner and companion of 24 years, Janet E. Shoenfelt; and two brothers: Joseph Raible...
Mark Van Dyke Burchfield, 70, of York New Salem, left the bonds of earth to fly high on Jan. 17, 2024 after a brief illness. He was born Jan. 26, 1953, the son of the late Charles H. and Hazel R. (Huss) Burchfield of Martinsburg. He is survived by his wife of 48 years, Kathie. Their meeting at 4 years old in kindergarten later led to a lifetime of love and adventure. Also surviving are a brother, Charles W. Burchfield and wife Cheryl of DuBois; brother-in-law Kerry Hoover and wife Beth of...
Dorothy Mae (Snoeberger) Morrison, 83, passed away peacefully on Sunday, Jan. 14, 2024, at Keene Center Genesis in Kenne, New Hampshire. Born May 5, 1940, she was raised in New Enterprise, daughter of Clarence and Pauline Maude (Fike) Snoeberger. She is survived by her three sons; James A. and his wife Kathryn L., Joseph E. and his partner Lindsay R., and G. Sherman H. as well as four grandchildren; Eva, Willow, Lia and Jillian. Dorothy was preceded in death by her parents, her younger brother...
Terry B. Wyles, 76, of Alum Bank, went to be with his Lord and Savior Monday, Jan. 15, 2024, at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital. He was born April 21, 1947; a son of the late Blair and Mildred E. (Motto) Wyles. On Nov. 22, 1997, he was united in marriage to Dorothy E. (Cornell) Wyles. She preceded him in death Nov. 14, 2015. He is survived by two children: Tammy Frazier married to David, Bedford and Nicky Young married to Kevin, Bedford; step-children: Pam Humphrey, Carol Clark and Dana Morris;...
Sharon L. Gleim, 75, of Williamsburg, passed away early Friday morning, Jan. 19, 2024, at Maple Heights Health and Rehab Center, Ebensburg. She was born Aug. 23, 1948, in Huntingdon, daughter of the late Paul M. and Dorothy J. (Lewis) Gleim. She is survived by a daughter, Jodi L. Barad (Manish) of Harrisburg; a granddaughter, Jaya Barad; two brothers: Don Gleim (Fannie) of Philadelphia and James “Packy” Gleim of Williamsburg; a sister-in-law, Karen Gleim in Ohio (surviving spouse of bro...
Arlene F. Kagarise, 89, of New Enterprise, passed away Jan. 17, 2024 at Conemaugh Nason Medical Center – Roaring Spring. She was born Jan. 14, 1935, at home; daughter of the late Edwin C. and Grace E. (Eshelman) Fletcher. On Aug. 28, 1955, in New Enterprise, she was united in marriage to Orlo W. Kagarise; he preceded her in death July 12, 2004. Arlene was a member of the Bell Seventh Day Baptist Church and the Southern Cove Fire Company Auxiliary. She enjoyed church bible studies, reading and t...
James B. Clouse II, 38, of Portage, formerly of Martinsburg, passed away Saturday evening, Jan. 20, 2024, at his residence. He was born March 7, 1985, in Everett, son of Donna J. (Baker) Holsinger of Martinsburg and the late James A. Clouse. He is survived by a son, Nolan Clouse of Bellwood; three brothers: Donald Dibert, David Dibert (Stacey) and Dustin Clouse (Brittney); two sisters: Kristen Clouse (Garrett Long) and Kayla Martin (Marvin); and 14 nieces and nephews. Jimmy was a 2003 graduate...
Ethel M. White, 106, of Roaring Spring, went home to be with the Lord with family by her side Friday evening, Dec. 29, 2023. She was born Nov. 2, 1917, in Altoona, daughter of the late Alexander and Mary (Deeter) Suckling. On July 23, 1944, she married Charles R. White in Altoona. He died July 11, 2002. She is survived by a daughter, Janet L. Bailey of East Freedom; a daughter-in-law, Barbara Jean White of Roaring Spring; five grandchildren: Brian White (Sandy), Kim Quarry, Kevin White (Lisa),...
Daisy Mae (Feathers) Steele, 81, of Claysburg, passed away Saturday Jan. 13, 2024, at home. She was born June 14, 1942, in Claysburg, daughter of the late Brady and R. Mae (Claycomb) Feathers. She married Ronald Glass, who preceded her in death May 14, 1971, and on April 12, 1973, she married Joe Steele. She is survived by her husband Joe, children: Pamela Glass of Claysburg, Mark Glass and wife Amy of Newport News, VA, and Amy Iafolla and husband Tony of Baltimore, Md. grandsons: Matthew...
Sonja Ann Burket, formerly of Martinsburg, went home to be with the Lord early in the morning of Jan. 11, 2024, at her home in Auburndale, Fla., surrounded by family, following an extended breast cancer illness. She was born Feb. 28, 1943, in Roaring Spring, the daughter of the late Fred T. “Chock” Shoenfelt, Sr., and Verna Irene “Bun” (Glass) Shoenfelt. She is survived by three sisters: Jen (Don) Yingling, Nan (Dana) Meck and Cindy (Jim) May. She was preceded in death by three brother...
Peggy Metzler, 90, of Goshen, In., passed away Wednesday, Nov. 27, 2023, at Greencroft Healthcare in Goshen. Peggy was born Aug. 15, 1933, in Roaring Spring, to Elsie and John Mock. She married Harold Metzler June 8, 1952. Peggy is survived by four children: Randy (Jeanette) Metzler of Missouri, Jeffrey Metzler of Bristol, In., Julie (John) Bachman of Goshen and Jamie (Christy) Metzler of Maryland; four grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren and a fur grandbaby, Findley. She was preceded in death by her husband, Harold. Peggy was a remarkable...
Robert M. Johnson, 70, of Williamsburg, passed away Saturday evening, Jan. 6, 2024, at Conemaugh Nason Medical Center, Roaring Spring. He was born Nov. 26, 1953, in Gadsden, Alabama, son of the late Ralph M. and Carolyn E. (Carson) Johnson. On Oct. 6, 2005, he married Dorcas L. Brumbaugh in Altoona. He is survived by his wife of 19 years, Dorcas Johnson, of Williamsburg; a daughter, Krystal Johnson of Altoona; a step-daughter, Rhonda Brumbaugh of Claysburg; five grandsons: Brian Weidel, Jason We...
John R. Newswanger, 82, of Roaring Spring, passed away Friday Evening, Dec. 29, 2023, at his home. He was born on Aug. 22, 1941, in Lancaster County; son of the late David and Alice (Ringler) Newswanger. On March 29, 1966, he married Mabel (Horst) Newswanger in Bowmansville. In addition to his wife, John is survived by a son, Lloyd Newswanger (Lisa) of Newville; two grandchildren, Brenden of San Diego, California and Rachel at home; brothers, Leroy of Bowmansville, Earl (Alta) of Kentucky, Amos (Edna) of Martinsburg, and Leon (Dianne) of...
Terry L. “Pete” Dilling, 80, Martinsburg, went home to be with the Lord, Monday evening, Jan. 1, 2024, unexpectedly at his home. He was born Aug. 2, 1943, in Roaring Spring, son of the late Roy N. “Pete” and Florence A. (Loose) Dilling. On Oct. 24, 1965, he married Aldelheid “Heidi” Miosga at Memorial Church of the Brethren, Martinsburg. Surviving along with his wife, “Heidi,” of Germany, are a daughter, Connie S. Kreuzer (Franz), of Wolfratshausen, Germany; a step-son, Klaus Miosga, of Muni...
Dale Carbaugh Dilling, 91, of Hopewell, passed into the eternal arms of his Lord and Savior Jan. 6, 2024. Dale was born Feb. 5, 1932, in Roaring Spring, to E. Paul and Ethel (Carbaugh) Dilling, and grew up in Hopewell. He was the devoted husband of Doris Edna (Black) Dilling for over 70 years, as well as the beloved father of Duane (Trudy); Diane, (Darrell); Deana and Deron (Bonnie). He was the grandfather to Haley, Deidre, Dana, David, Daniel, Davis, Devin, Dale, Katie, Daulton, Darcy, Logan,...
Harry B. Rinard, 92, of Woodbury, formerly of Saxton, passed away Jan. 5, 2024, at home. He was born Jan. 11, 1931, in Saxton; son of the late Jacob and Mable (Crum) Rinard. He is survived by daughter, Susan Heath (Victor) of Saxton; daughter, Robin Dorman (Ray) of Cresson; daughter, Sondra Koontz of Woodbury; seven grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren. Harry was preceded in death by his wife, Anna Mae (Stuller) Rinard on Jan. 24, 2004; daughter, Cheryl on July 31, 2023; grandson, Victor...
